Part-Time Luxury Retail Security Officer — Front Entrance

Coastal International Security, Inc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Coastal International Security, Inc. in San Francisco is seeking a part-time Security Officer for a luxury retail flagship.

You will be the first face guests encounter and will calmly manage crowd flow during busy times with a professional presence. Requires a California Guard Card and at least 3 years of retail security experience; background in law enforcement, military, corrections, or hospitality security is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid California Guard Card (BSIS-issued) required before first day.
• Background in law enforcement, military, corrections, security, or door/crowd control preferred.
• Experience in high-volume public environments: retail, hospitality, events, or similar.
• Sharp situational awareness and sound judgment under pressure.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to handle confrontation professionally.
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Be a visible, welcoming presence at the entrance and throughout the floor.
• Manage guest flow during regular hours, peak periods, and events.
• Identify and de-escalate disruptive behavior with calm, direct communication.
• Handle access control, log deliveries, and track high-value merchandise accurately.
• Partner with store leadership on incident reporting and day-to-day needs.
• Represent the store's standard of professionalism in appearance and conduct.

Skills

Retail security experience

Crowd management

Communication skills

Situational awareness

Job description

Coastal International Security, Inc. in San Francisco is seeking a part-time Security Officer for a luxury retail flagship.

You will be the first face guests encounter and will calmly manage crowd flow during busy times with a professional presence. Requires a California Guard Card and at least 3 years of retail security experience; background in law enforcement, military, corrections, or hospitality security is a plus.